# Video advertising for enterprise buyers: what AI models recommend, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Asked as "video advertising platform" and as "connected TV and online video ads platform", six framings each, to fourteen models with search on, on behalf of an enterprise B2B company. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/video-advertising/enterprise

**Standing:** LinkedIn Video Ads leads with 38% of first choices; verdict consensus. 47 first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts.

## First-choice share

| Rank | Product | Share | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [LinkedIn Video Ads](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/linkedin-video-ads/index.md) | 38% | 0% | 27 |
| 2 | [The Trade Desk](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/the-trade-desk/index.md) | 17% | 6% | 52 |
| 3 | [Demandbase CTV](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/demandbase-ctv/index.md) | 17% | 0% | 20 |
| 4 | [Google Display & Video 360](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/google-display-video-360/index.md) | 9% | 3% | 32 |
| 6 | [Roku Ads](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/roku-ads/index.md) | 2% | 18% | 11 |
| 13 | [StackAdapt](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/stackadapt/index.md) | 0% | 0% | 25 |
| 14 | [Amazon DSP](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/amazon-dsp/index.md) | 0% | 5% | 19 |
| 15 | [MNTN](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/mntn/index.md) | 0% | 0% | 10 |
| 88 | [YouTube Ads](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/youtube-ads/index.md) | 0% | 46% | 24 |
| 110 | [Meta Ads](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/meta-ads/index.md) | 0% | 56% | 16 |
| 111 | [TikTok Ads](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/tiktok-ads/index.md) | 0% | 93% | 14 |

Rank is by share of first choices among all 111 products named; products with the same share are tied, and the order among them carries no meaning. The table lists those with at least 10 labels.

## Each model's first choice on the direct prompt

- Claude Haiku 4.5: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives YouTube Ads
- GPT-5.4 mini: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives Google/YouTube Demand Gen
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives 6sense, Demandbase CTV, MNTN, The Trade Desk
- Perplexity Sonar: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives Demandbase CTV, Google Display & Video 360, YouTube Ads
- Grok 4.20: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives StackAdapt, The Trade Desk, YouTube Ads
- Mistral Small: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives Demandbase CTV, Google Display & Video 360, The Trade Desk
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives 6sense, Demandbase CTV, StackAdapt, YouTube Ads
- Llama 4 Maverick: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives Demandbase CTV, Google Display & Video 360, VISTY
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives Hulu, Meta Ads, YouTube Ads
- Kimi K2: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives StackAdapt, The Trade Desk, Vibe.co
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives Demandbase CTV, Meta Ads, The Trade Desk, YouTube Ads
- MiniMax M2.5: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives Brightcove, Meta Ads, StackAdapt, YouTube Ads
- GPT-6 Luna: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives YouTube Ads
- Muse Glimmer 30B: LinkedIn Video Ads; alternatives Demandbase CTV, Google Display & Video 360, The Trade Desk, YouTube Ads

## Sources the answers cite

73 of 84 answers came back with a source list, from 14 of 14 models. Sites named in the most answers:

- g2.com: 29 answers, 46 citations
- vibe.co: 27 answers, 49 citations
- demandbase.com: 26 answers, 45 citations
- gane.ai/index: 25 answers, 26 citations
- influencermarketinghub.com: 21 answers, 21 citations
- support.google.com: 14 answers, 21 citations
- thecmo.com: 14 answers, 14 citations
- digiday.com: 11 answers, 13 citations

Pages named in the most answers:

- https://gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/video-advertising/enterprise (25 answers)
- https://influencermarketinghub.com/video-advertising/video-ad-platforms (21 answers)
- https://demandbase.com/blog/best-ctv-advertising-platforms (18 answers)
- https://g2.com/categories/video-advertising/enterprise (17 answers)
- https://vibe.co/blog/how-to/video-advertising-platforms (16 answers)
- https://thecmo.com/tools/best-video-advertising-platform (14 answers)
- https://vibe.co/blog/how-to/programmatic-video-advertising-platforms (13 answers)
- https://learn.g2.com/best-video-advertising-tools (9 answers)
- https://madgicx.com/blog/ad-tech-platform-for-video-advertising (8 answers)
- https://tatari.tv/insights/best-ctv-ad-platforms-of-2026 (8 answers)

## Warned against

- TikTok Ads: 13 of 14 labels negative. "Many large enterprises tend to avoid or heavily restrict TikTok for sensitive brand categories due to concerns about brand safety, data privacy, and geopolitical risks." (Mistral Small, negative prompt)
- YouTube Ads: 11 of 24 labels negative. "Major names like Toyota, P&G, AT&T, and Verizon withdrew millions of dollars in ad spending from YouTube due to brand safety concerns" (Claude Haiku 4.5, negative prompt)
- Meta Ads: 9 of 16 labels negative. "Avoid for your needs: Platforms like YouTube (Google Ads) or Meta are auction-driven and less predictable for total costs at massive scale" (Grok 4.20, budget prompt)
- X: 4 of 4 labels negative. "X (formerly Twitter) — High Caution / Generally Avoid" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, negative prompt)

## Movement since October 2026

Floor: 11 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat.
Same leader: LinkedIn Video Ads at 38%.

- LinkedIn Video Ads: 24% to 38%, +14. Cleared the floor by 3 points · rank 1 of 111, unchanged.
- The Trade Desk: 10% to 17%, +7. Inside the floor by 4 points · rank 4 → 2 of 111.
- YouTube Ads: 4% to 0%, −4. Inside the floor by 7 points · rank 5 → 88 of 111.
- Demandbase CTV: 14% to 17%, +3. Inside the floor by 8 points · rank 2 → 3 of 111.
- Google Display & Video 360: 12% to 9%, −3. Inside the floor by 8 points · rank 3 → 4 of 111.
- Roku Ads: 0% to 2%, +2. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 37 → 6 of 111.
- StackAdapt: 2% to 0%, −2. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 8 → 13 of 111.
- MNTN: 2% to 0%, −2. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 9 → 15 of 111.
- Amazon DSP: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 11 points · rank 23 → 14 of 111.
- Brightcove: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 11 points · rank 24 of 111, unchanged.
- Meta Ads: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 11 points · rank 100 → 110 of 111.
- TikTok Ads: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 11 points · rank 102 → 111 of 111.

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/gtm.